Where does “manicura” come from?

manicura (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese manicure, from French manucuré, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

manicura (Portuguese): Alternative form of manicure

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of manicure

Ancestry of “manicura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesemanicuremanicure; manicurist
2Frenchmanucurépast participle of manucurer; manicured
3Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
4Proto-Italicmanushand
5Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European man- →Every word from Proto-Italic manus →Every word from Latin manus →
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